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The Plaque Gallery is sacred ground for baseball fans, where the bronze plaques of the Hall of Famers line the oak walls and visitors speak in hushed, reverential tones. The dramatic arched entryway and marble columns let you know you are somewhere special. Learn more.
ABOUT US | Baseball Hall of Fame
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a 501 (c)3 not-for-profit educational institution, dedicated to preserving history, honoring excellence and connecting generations. Core to the fulfillment of our mission is the ability to preserve and share our library, archives and museum collections. This treasure trove of items bring to life ...
National Baseball Hall of Fame Online Store
The official online store of the National Baseball Hall of Fame offers a wide assortment of baseball apparel and collectibles, including exclusive 2020 Induction merchandise, Cooperstown Collection items, MLB team gear and vintage collectibles. Each purchase helps support the Baseball Hall of Fame’s non-profit mission to preserve baseball history, honor excellence and …
Hall of Fame | Baseball Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame is comprised of 346 elected members. Included are 273 former major league players, as well as 40 executives/pioneers, 23 managers and 10 umpires. By position, there are: 84 pitchers, 20 catchers, 27 first basemen, 20 second basemen, 19 third basemen, 26 shortstops, 23 left fielders, 24 center fielders, 27 right fielders, 3 ...
We Play | The Black Baseball Initiative
For as long as there has been baseball, Black people have been part of the game. Scan the crowd for clues and start collecting items that will lead you to the stories of some of Black Baseball’s heavy hitters. Check back often for new clues. People collect things for many reasons. Some collect objects to remind them of an experience, or to ...
The History of Women in Baseball | Baseball Hall of Fame
In 1904, 16-year-old Amanda Clement became the first female ever paid to umpire a baseball game. (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum) 1866: The first organized team of women players is formed when Vassar College, then an all-women’s college, starts its first baseball team. The Vassar Resolutes’ uniform will consist of ankle-length ...
LIVING HALL OF FAMERS - Baseball Hall of Fame
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Virtual Classic Baseball Era Committee Announcement
2024年11月6日 · Virtual Classic Baseball Era Committee Announcement. The National Baseball Hall of Fame is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8, but the news from Cooperstown never stops! The results of the Classic Baseball Era Committee vote will be carried live on MLB Network at 7:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dec. 8. The event will be livestreamed on MLB ...
The History of Baseball and Civil Rights in America
TIMELINE Moses Fleetwood Walker was the last Black player on an otherwise all-white major league team until Jackie Robinson in 1947. (NBHOF) 1865-1876: Following the Civil War between the North and the South, America experiences an era known as Reconstruction.From 1865 to 1876, Congress will pass a series of civil rights acts, and the nation will adopt three constitutional amendments (the 13th ...
ERA COMMITTEES - Baseball Hall of Fame
The Era Committees, formerly known as the Veterans Committee, consider retired Major League players no longer eligible for election by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, along with managers, umpires and executives, whose greatest contributions to the game were realized either prior to 1980 or after 1980.. In all its forms, the Era Committee has …